The drugs were seized as part of an investigation involving the National Crime Agency,...

Published: 4:50 pm October 12, 2020
Updated: 5:46 am October 8, 2025
A man has been charged after cocaine worth around £6 million at street level was seized at the Port of Holyhead – UKNIP

 

The drugs were seized as part of an investigation involving the National Crime Agency, the Police Service of Northern Ireland and Border Force. Officers from Border Force found around 83kg of cocaine concealed within a lorry load of refrigerated goods.

James Joseph Gray, 51, of County Londonderry, has been charged with exporting Class A drugs.

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